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| Main Entry: | |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | rooster |
| Synonyms: | capon, chanticleer, chicken, cock-a-doodle-doo, cockalorum, cockerel |
| Notes: | the male crab or lobster is a cock; the female, a hen |
| Main Entry: | chicken |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | farm fowl |
| Synonyms: | banty, barnyard fowl, biddy, capon, chick, cock, cock-a-doodle-do, cockalorum, cockerel, gump, heeler, hen, poultry, pullet, rooster |
| Main Entry: | erect |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | build; establish |
| Synonyms: | assemble, bring about, cobble up, cock, compose, construct, create, effect, elevate, fabricate, fashion, fit together, forge, form, found, frame, fudge together, heighten, hoist, initiate, institute, join, knock together, lift, make, make up, manufacture, mount, organize, pitch, plant, prefabricate, produce, put together, put up, raise, rear, run up, set up, shape, stand, stand up, throw together, throw up, upraise, uprear |
| Antonyms: | raze, topple |
| Main Entry: | incline |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | bend, lean |
| Synonyms: | aim, bevel, bow, cant, cock, deviate, diverge, heel, lay, level, list, lower, nod, point, recline, skew, slant, slope, stoop, tend, tilt, tip, train, turn, veer, yaw |
| Main Entry: | lean |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | bend, angle toward |
| Synonyms: | be off, be slanted, bear on, beetle, bow, cant, careen, cock, curve, decline, deflect, dip, divert, drift, droop, fasten on, hang on, heel, incline, jut, list, nod, overhang, pitch, place, prop, put weight on, recline, repose, rest, rest on, roll, sag, sheer, sink, slant, slope, tilt, tip, turn, twist, veer |
| Notes: | lean means thin or without excess fat or containing little excess, while a lien is the right to take or sell another's property if an obligation is not met |
| Antonyms: | straighten |
| Main Entry: | stack |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | pile |
| Synonyms: | assemblage, bank, bundle, cock, drift, heap, hill, hoard, load, mass, mound, mountain, pack, pyramid, sheaf |
| Main Entry: | stack |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | pile up |
| Synonyms: | accumulate, amass, bank up, cock, drift, heap, hill, load, mound, pile, rick, stockpile |
| Antonyms: | unstack |
| Main Entry: | stand |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | be or get upright |
| Synonyms: | be erect, be on feet, be vertical, cock, dispose, erect, jump up, locate, mount, place, poise, position, put, rank, rise, set, settle |
| Antonyms: | lay, lie, sit |
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition
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